Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Camera | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 18 W
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
- Max. download speed
- 3,700 Mbps
- against 2,000 Mbps
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,820 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Weight
- 199 g
- against 214.5 g
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 7 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 391,232 | 345,370 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 775 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,891 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Kryo 570 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Kryo 570 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, White | Black, Grey, Green, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm Best value | 9.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 77.3 mm |
| Body Height | 165.4 mm | 162 mm |
| Weight | 214.5 g | 199 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.6 % Best value | 83.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Splash Resistant | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,820 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 450 nits | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.53″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.87 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.82 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps Best value | 2,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps Best value | 210 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Mi 10i 5G | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M2007J17I | M2007J22C |
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